Larson-Danielson is pleased to announce a series of new hires, promotions, and awards that highlight the exceptional talent and dedication within our company in 2024. We are proud to welcome new team members, celebrate those advancing in their careers, and recognize outstanding performance and commitment to quality and excellence.

In 2024, we were honored to welcome a total of 114 new employees to our team. Each of these individuals have brought diverse skills and experience to Larson-Danielson, both in the office and in the field. 

We are also excited to announce the following promotions that reflect the dedication and expertise of our team members:

Stacy Bibian was promoted to Project Engineer in September. Since joining L-D in 1997, Stacy has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, and we are confident she will continue to excel in her new role at the WCC jobsite.

Jen Waltz has transitioned to the role of PA Department Manager. Since 2006, Jen's commitment and leadership have propelled our team forward, and we anticipate her continued success.

Finally, we are pleased to recognize the exceptional performance of several employees this year via our internal awards.

In addition to her promotion this year, Jen Waltz was honored as the 2024 recipient of the Marilyn Alm Award. The Marilyn Alm Award was established in 2021. The award is named for Marilyn, who retired from Larson-Danielson after 35 years with the company as an office manager. The award is given to office personnel in recognition of exceptional dedication, commitment to improvement, and outstanding performance. Stacy Bibian was the 2021 recipient of the award.

Jeff Reed has been recognized as the 2024 recipient of the John Simmons Award. The John Simmons Award for Excellence in Supervision was established in 2006. John Simmons was a field supervisor who had worked for Larson-Danielson for 14 years when he passed away in 2005. The John Simmons Award is given to field personnel who embody the following characteristics: Safety, Customer Service, Quality, Productivity, Ethical Behavior, and a Team Attitude.

Finally, newly created in 2024, the Star Safety Crew recognition highlights field personnel's outstanding commitment to safety. The first winners are Brett Schacht, a project superintendent; Cory Buckmaster, a laborer; and carpenters, Tim Kearney and Phil Piontek. These individuals exemplify our core value of uncompromising safety on the job site.